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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Trouble with Thinking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After his cousin died, for how long did Leo run the business?
(a) More than 30 years.
(b) More than 40 years.
(c) More than 50 years.
(d) Less than 30 years.

2. What notebook does Alma begin to keep?
(a) It is called I Love My Daddy.
(b) It is called How to Survive in the Wild.
(c) It is called My Life.
(d) It is called I Will Survive.

3. For how long does Alma's mother take to bed after David's death?
(a) Nearly a month.
(b) Nearly two years.
(c) Nearly six months.
(d) Nearly a year.

4. Where is the book published?
(a) Santiago.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) Quito.
(d) Mexico City.

5. What does Alma do when Bird asks about their father?
(a) She says nothing.
(b) She makes up several facts.
(c) She tells him what she knows.
(d) She begins to cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unusual about Alma Mereminski's name?

2. The girl tells the boy she was pregnant but never received a reply. When she assumed he was dead, what did she do?

3. After whom is Alma Singer named?

4. What does Zvi do more as the years go by?

5. What does Alma ask her mother about Alma?

(see the answer key)

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